There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Salla by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskustabus
5h 58mDrive 904.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Helsinki to Sallacar 904.5 km
10h 56m€163–235Train, bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain Ic 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla - Savukoski / ...
11h 40mBus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus 1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla - Savukoski / ...
14h 38mFly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskustabus
6h 28mBus
- Take the bus from 29 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla - Savukoski / ...
14h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi ras to Postipolkubus Kemijärvi ras - Sallatunturi / ...
15h 48mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265 / ...
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Liinaharjuntie Ibus Kemijärvi - Salla
16h 30m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Salla is to drive which costs €160 - €240 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Salla is to drive which takes 10h 56m and costs €160 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Salla. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Salla keskusta via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Helsinki and Salla is 867 km. The road distance is 904.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Salla without a car is to train and bus via Rovaniemi which takes 11h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Helsinki to Salla, including transfers.
Helsinki to Salla bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Salla bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Salla is 905 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Helsinki to Salla.
There are 60+ hotels available in Salla.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Salla, Finland?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Salla keskusta via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Liinaharjuntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Liinaharjuntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- personal.inet.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi ras to Postipolku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personal.inet.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Liinaharjuntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personal.inet.fi
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